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Tagasaste-lupin mix bolsters cattle weight gains

Supplying lupin to cattle when grazing tagasaste can bolster liveweight gains during late summer and

01 April 2004

Achieve prime proftis with wool-meat mix

Merino wool producers could potentially increae profits by up to $31 per hectare or 25 per cent, by refocusing

01 March 2004

Eye scans prove animal identity

Eye scans are no longer fiction. The OptiBrand system from the United States uses retina scans to identify

01 March 2004

Bluetongue disease on the move worldwide

Bluetongue disease is spreading worldwide into areas where the disease never before has been detected.

01 February 2004

Weigh up risks of spring versus autumn calving

Many cattle producers are reluctant to pursue spring calving or run high stocking rates for fear of increasing

01 February 2004

Two-way benefits from progeny testing programme

An alliance with seedstock producer Te Mania Angus stud has proven beneficial for commercial Angus breeder

01 January 2004

Pre-slaughter stress reduces meat tenderness

Extensive evidence shows stressed cattle produce tough carcasses.

01 January 2004

Cattle cycle predicts market booms and busts

An understanding of the US cattle cycle can allow producers to take advantage beef price booms through

01 December 2003

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RESEARCH

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

Research Report: Mobile Phones (December 2025)

With the closure of Telstra’s 3G network, Kondinin Group engineers Josh Giumelli and Ben White put several popular 4G phones to the test to see how they stacked up. Our standard test protocol applied over the past two decades was maintained as each handset was measured by the maximum distance a two-way call could be made from a phone tower.

Research Report: Side-by-side Vehicles (November 2025)

Kondinin Group’s research team dives into the side-by-side market for this report, looking at popular diesel models, a few petrol versions and a couple of electric vehicles.

Research Report: Farming Inputs (October 2025)

Inputs are unavoidable in any farming system. This Research Report focuses on several key farming inputs with a view to maximising outputs, production and profit.

Research Report: Self-Propelled Sprayer Testing (September 2025)

Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli have rounded up five of the latest self-propelled sprayers to cast a discerning eye over them for this month’s Research Report. The sprayers were run over our regular test track and thoroughly inspected to see what makes these million-dollar machines tick.

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